Post-Party Survival Guide 2009!
Overdosed on turkey, trimmings, trifle and champers? well haven’t we all. Its time to detox, re-hydrate, replenish and restore. Here we round up our top picks for a dose of beauty rehab.
Dr Zelens , Zelens Shiso Detox Infusion, £30, from www.spacenk.com and www.zelens.com
This Japanese tea infusion from skin science experts Zelens provides a powerful antioxidant to cleanse and detox your body. Incorporating the properties of the Japanese shiso leaf (a powerful antioxidant, anti,inflammatory and anti-allergen) results in a refreshing drink that combines elements of mint, basil, cinnamon and anise. Consume a cup as required!
Crabtree & Evelyn, Refreshing gel eye mask, £3.00, available at crabtree-evelyn.co.uk
Too many tots of tequila? Perfect for that morning- after ,the- night ,before. Pop in the freezer for 10 mins and apply over eyes to de- puff, by encouraging excess fluid to drain away from eye area & soothe that banging headache.
Darphin Instantly Radiant Hydrating and Brightening Eye Care, £30, available at House of Fraser
To combat grey, tired circles, a light- reflecting brightening stick is ideal. This “hydrating formula touch up stick” from Darphin is perfect for tackling signs of fatigue.
Dr LeWinn’s Instant Radiance Booster, £25, available at Boots
Great for thirsty skin, use this instantly hydrating, brightening formula as a quick fix application, or apply generously for 10-15 minutes for deep down moisture replenishment to calm blotchy, partied out skin.
Estee Lauder, anti-aging brightening cream, £39.15 available at www.esteelauder.co.uk
The rich consistency of the cream is great for replenishing lost moisture in the skin caused from dehydration plus it really does instantly brighten skin-tone and even out the complexion!
Vital Eyes, moisturiser, £2.93, available at Boots
Nothing can make you look worse for wear than red, dry eyes. Apply a couple of drops to instantly whiten and replenish tired eyes, and to fool everyone that you’ve had your recommended 8 hours!
Champneys, Crackling foot reviver gel, £3.00, available at Champneys.com
Use this instantly cooling spray to de-puff and refresh tired tootsies with mint essence and chamomile to give them some much needed TLC.
Author: Michele Obi
Michele is the Founder & Editor-in-Chief of My Fashion Life. In between editing, freelancing and spending most of her time on the internet, she also finds time to shop (too much) and obsess over shoes. She loves sushi and counts Matthew Williamson, John Galliano, Valentino and Hussein Chalayan as her favourite designers. Her biggest regret - never seeing Prince in concert!
